Large-scale removals and impacts of an invasive kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) on subtidal reefs

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Large-scale removals and impacts of an invasive kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) on subtidal reefs

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Undaria pinnatifida is a Laminarian kelp originally from the Sea of Japan that has spread throughout temperate harbours and coastlines around the world. Due to its plasticity, fast growth rate, and high reproductive output, U. pinnatifida is widely considered one of the worst invasive species in the world. After an introduction of U. pinnatifida occurred at one of New Zealand’s most remote islands, marine biosecurity measures to manage populations were set into legislation by the central gove...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2022

Creator

Keeler-May, Gabrielle

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/14122

Related subjects

marine / invasive / species / New / Zealand / macroalgae / kelp / forest / management

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